Description

"Mary" is a singing chimpanzee.

Mary is accompanied by three musicians. Two play the violin, the other plays the banjo. C/U as the monkey sings. She wears a dress. She gives herself a round of applause. Mary then plays the violin and smokes a cigar! Cruel I suppose.

10 telling images selected from British Pathé's extensive WWI footage. 'The war to end all wars' was a war without parallel: over 70 million military personnel were involved and over 17 million people died.